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1 2015/2016 | 1 TODAY FOR TOMORROW Nature Technology Culture Society

2 2015/2016 | 2 A YOUNG UNIVERSITY A young university with history and noteworthy academic predecessors (The School of Art and Design, State Library, German Colonial School, Polytechnic)

3 2015/2016 | 3 PROFILE An unconventional range of expertise including natural and technological sciences, art, humanities, and social sciences International research collaborations and networks at the heart of regional development The challenges facing society and the environment are a focus in teaching and research profile Basic research to application, leading to business start-ups

4 2015/2016 | 4 NATURE SOCIETY TECHNOLOGY CULTURE FIELDS OF EXPERTISE

5 2015/2016 | 5 FIELD OF EXPERTISE SOCIETY Changes within our industrial society and the structures of our communities are key topics A broad spectrum of study and research: humanities, economics, social studies, architecture, urban and rural planning, educational sciences, gender studies and the changing world of employment

6 2015/2016 | 6 FIELD OF EXPERTISE TECHNOLOGY Innovation and links with industry are the hallmarks of the engineering and computer science faculties Expertise for the future: material sciences, thermo- mechanical processes, technical system simulation, vehicle systems technology, multimedia learning environ- ments, and mobile internet

7 2015/2016 | 7 Over 60 subjects with an environmental focus Competencies in natural, environmental and agricultural sciences Widely respected research contributions in the fields of sustainability, environmental protection, energy transition and the impacts of climate change Research focus nanostructure science FIELD OF EXPERTISE NATURE

8 2015/2016 | 8 FIELD OF EXPERTISE CULTURE The School of Art and Design: visual interpretation through fine arts, visual communication, animation and product design Interdisciplinary links with other fields of research Closely connected to the documenta, a highlight of the global contemporary art scene Research on the Brothers Grimm and close relationship to the GRIMMWELT museum

9 2015/2016 | 9 Human Sciences Humanities Social Sciences Architecture, Urban Planning, Landscape Planning Economics and Management Mathematics and Natural Sciences Organic Agricultural Sciences Civil and Environmental Engineering Mechanical Engineering Electrical Engineering and Computer Science School of Art and Design FACULTIES

10 2015/2016 | 10 Bachelor and Master courses International Masters programmes Doctoral studies Teacher Training Arts courses Further Education ATTRACTIVE STUDY OPTIONS

11 2015/2016 | 11 Mathematics, Natural Sciences Agricultural Sciences Engineering Art, Art History Linguistics and Cultural Studies Law, Economics and Social Sciences Teacher Training GRADUATE AND POSTGRADUATE COURSES Biology Computer Science Mathematics Nanostructure and Molecular Sciences Physics IN THE AREAS OF

12 2015/2016 | 12 International Food Business and Consumer Studies Landscape Architecture and Landscape Planning Organic Agricultural Science Sustainable International Agriculture Sustainable Food Systems IN THE AREAS OF Mathematics, Natural Sciences Agricultural Sciences Engineering Art, Art History Linguistics and Cultural Studies Law, Economics and Social Sciences Teacher Training GRADUATE AND POSTGRADUATE COURSES

13 2015/2016 | 13 Architecture Electrical Communication Engineering Electrical Engineering Mechanical Engineering Optical Nano Technology Engineering Renewable Energies and Energy Efficiency Urban and Regional Planning Environmental Engineering Civil Engineering IN THE AREAS OF Mathematics, Natural Sciences Agricultural Sciences Engineering Art, Art History Linguistics and Cultural Studies Law, Economics and Social Sciences Teacher Training GRADUATE AND POSTGRADUATE COURSES

14 2015/2016 | 14 Fine Art Art History Product Design Visual Communication IN THE AREAS OF Mathematics, Natural Sciences Agricultural Sciences Engineering Art, Art History Linguistics and Cultural Studies Law, Economics and Social Sciences Teacher Training GRADUATE AND POSTGRADUATE COURSES

15 2015/2016 | 15 Mathematics, Natural Sciences Agricultural Sciences Engineering Art, Art History Linguistics and Cultural Studies Law, Economics and Social Sciences Teacher Training English and American Culture and Business Studies English and American Studies European History German as a Second and Foreign Language German History Teaching for Nursing and Healthcare Professionals Philosophy Philosophy of Forms of Knowledge Business French Business Spanish IN THE AREAS OF GRADUATE AND POSTGRADUATE COURSES

16 2015/2016 | 16 Empirical Educational Research European Master in Business Studies Global Political Economy Higher Education Industrial Production Management Communication Management and Dialogue Marketing Labour Policies and Globalisation Marketing and Interactive Marketing Multidimensional Organisational Consulting Sustainable Economies Open Management Political Science Psychology Social Work Social Education in Training and Continuing Education Social Security Law and Social Economy Sociology Environmental Law Economy, Psychology and Management Business Law Business Studies IN THE AREAS OF Mathematics, Natural Sciences Agricultural Sciences Engineering Art, Art History Linguistics and Cultural Studies Law, Economics and Social Sciences Teacher Training GRADUATE AND POSTGRADUATE COURSES

17 2015/2016 | 17 Mathematics, Natural Sciences Agricultural Sciences Engineering Art, Art History Linguistics and Cultural Studies Law, Economics and Social Sciences Teacher Training Art Biology Chemistry English Educational Sciences French German History Maths Music Philosophy Physics Politics and Economics Catholic and Protestant Religion Social Studies Spanish Sport IN THE AREAS OF GRADUATE AND POSTGRADUATE COURSES

18 2015/2016 | 18 EVOLUTION OF STUDENT NUMBERS

19 2015/2016 | 19 OUR STUDENTS WINTER SEMESTER 2015/16 Matriculated Students24.385 International Students2.895 Of that: Students who did not do their schooling in Germany1.966 Of that: Foreign nationals with German university entrance qualification929 First Year Students6.250 Graduates (from Feb. 2015)3.326 Doctorates249

20 2015/2016 | 20 Regionally based with an international outlook Part of a global network including – worldwide university partners, over 200 faculty level collaborations and approx. 250 bilateral agreements in the frame of the EU Mobility Scheme “Erasmus Plus” – In the winter semester 2015/16 2,895 students from 140 countries undertook studies at Kassel University – With 11.5 percent of students being international students Kassel lies well above the national average INTERNATIONAL PROFILE

21 2015/2016 | 21 RESEARCH PROFILE Research in Kassel is cross-faculty, cutting edge and interdisciplinary Technical system simulation Nanostructure and molecular sciences Educational research including university research Global social policy, development policy and human working conditions Environmental, climate and energy research Energy supply systems of the future Culture and gender research IT-technology fitting social demands

22 2015/2016 | 22 INTERDICIPLINARY RESEARCH STRUCTURE Competence Centre for Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation (CliMA) Interdisciplinary Research Centre for Information System Design (ITeG) International Centre for Development and Decent Work (ICDD) Automotive Systems Research Centre (FAST) Departmental Disciplines Centre for Empirical Education Research (ZELL) University Polymer Application Centre (UNIPace) Centre for Environmental Systems Research (CESR) Centre for Interdisciplinary Nanostructure Science and Technology (CINSaT) International Centre for Higher Education Research Kassel (INCHER-Kassel) Transfer- und Anwendungs- zentrum Sport (TASK) Member : HOUSE of ENERGY HOUSE of IT

23 2015/2016 | 23 SUCCESSFUL RESEARCH INCREASING FUNDING

24 2015/2016 | 24 BUDGET AND PERSONNEL PERSONNEL 2015 Professors (State employed)304 Guest and Temporary Professors33 Research-artistic personnel1,562 Student Assistants178 Administrative and technical personnel1,259 Trainees/Probation positions74 BUDGET 2015 State Funding173.37 Mio. € Additional Funding55.29 Mio. € Building Investment28.62 Mio. € Student Union Kassel16.70 Mio. €

25 2015/2016 | 25 IMPRESSIONS

26 2015/2016 | 26 In the middle of Germany and Europe Unique blend of cultural city and outdoor lifestyles documenta city Green city – parks and natural landscapes World Heritage site – Bergpark Wilhelmshöhe Industrial, service and administrative centre for North Hesse KASSEL – IN THE HEART OF GERMANY

27 2015/2016 | 27 THE UNIVERSITY IN THE CITY ① Holländischer Platz Campus ② Heinrich-Plett-Straße ③ Wilhelmshöher Allee ④ School of Art and Design ⑤ Damaschkestraße ⑥ Brüder-Grimm-Platz ⑦ Witzenhausen ⑧ Student Union Kassel ⑨ Baunatal – Metakus

28 2015/2016 | 28 THE NEW CAMPUS HOLLÄNDISCHER PLATZ

29 2015/2016 | 29 THE UNIVERSITY IS EXPANDING BUILDING PROJECTS WITHIN THE SCHEME Building Projects (completed)total cost of build Institute for Music and Faculty Building for Social and Cultural Studies, new build25.0 Mio. € Conversion and renovation of „Torhaus A“ building3.0 Mio. € Educational Research Centre for North Hesse, new build3.3 Mio. € Conversion and extension of the central refectory16.2 Mio. € Institute for Sport and Sports Research, new build4.4 Mio. € Child Day Care Centre, new build2.8 Mio. € Student Halls of Residence, new build8.6 Mio. € Campus Centre, new build40.0 Mio. € TOTAL103.2 Mio. €

30 2015/2016 | 30 THE UNIVERSITY FUTURE BUILDING * Kostenschätzung Universität, Stand 13.03.2014 THE UNIVERSITY IS BUILDING ASL, new build12.2 Mio. € Conversion and renovation of „Torhaus B“4.6 Mio. € Conversion and renovation Produktionshalle9.2 Mio. € Student self-learning center, new build with storey5.3 Mio. € Conversion and renovation of buildings K10 / K33 (basement)3.0 Mio. € Infrastructure and open spaces15.4 Mio. € Conversion and renovation Central University Library19.3 Mio. € Renovation of existing building and new build Murhardsche Library13.7 Mio. € SUMME82.7 Mio. € THE UNIVERSITY KEEPS ON BUILDING New build for Natural Sciences85.0 Mio. € Conversion and renovation School of Art and Design15.0 Mio. € Constantly: renovation of the existing buildings

31 2015/2016 | 31 Key role in the dynamic development of Kassel Particularly effective through knowledge and technology transfer activities in the region UniKasselTransfer founded in 2003 Recognised as a ‘Business Start-up University’ Science Park Kassel opens 2015 providing a hub for transfer activities www.sciencepark-kassel.de Since 2015 the site of the HOUSE OF ENERGY BUSINESS START-UP UNIVERSITY

32 2015/2016 | 32 Business start-ups: More than 300 business start-ups Jobs: Approx. 5,200 highly skilled jobs (without SMA), 420 Mio. Euro revenue Highlight: SMA with 5,000 jobs Value creation: An estimated 170 Mio. Euro attributed to university activities BUSINESS START-UP UNIVERSITY

33 2015/2016 | 33 There has been a clear rise in the university’s reputation in the eyes of the general public since 2007 (Survey 2013) 47.7% found the overall image of the university to be good or very good (an increase of 18.1% compared to 2007) Only 1.7% found the overall image to be poor or very poor (2007: 4.5%) 58.3% of business leaders rated the university as good or very good in partnerships (2007: 46.4%) POSITIVE IMAGE

34 2015/2016 | 34 Communication, Press and Public Relations Universität Kassel 2015 www.uni-kassel.de

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